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Page 1: ...nder the Freedom of Information Act and protected from disclosure by the Trade Secrets Act See 5 USC 552 b 4 18 USC 1905 These items are controlled by the U S Government and authorized for export only to the country of ultimate destination for use by the ultimate consignee or end user s herein identified They may not be resold transferred or otherwise disposed of to any other country or to any per...

Page 2: ...rmation Use or disclosure of information contained on this page is subject to the restriction on the title page of this document 87731_10 AeroVironment Quantix Mapper and Quick Look are trademarks of AeroVironment Inc All other trademarks are property of their respective owners ...

Page 3: ...hree levels of override features to emergency land your aircraft On board processing instantly delivers georeferenced high resolution imagery on the included operating tablet upon landing no other devices Internet or software required Simply tap anywhere on the Quick Look HD image to view that area in greater detail Pinch and zoom to adjust the zoom level to centimeter accuracy Welcome to Your Qua...

Page 4: ...y right out of the box and can be deployed within 5 minutes capturing critical information quickly and accurately With a simple swipe of a button Quantix Mapper initiates a fully automated takeoff flight and landing allowing for a completely hands free data collection The aircraft s innovative vertical take off and landing VTOL hybrid design has a range of 20 km out and back on a 45 minute single ...

Page 5: ... Back Power Button Volume Control Handstrap Antenna Stowed SD Card Slot Charge Port True Color Camera Multispectral Camera BOTTOM OF AIRCRAFT AIRCRAFT BATTERY AND SD CARD Antenna Speakers and Microphone Camera Front Status Indicator FRONT OF OPERATING TABLET BACK OF OPERATING TABLET Landing Pad Landing Outrigger TOP OF AIRCRAFT Landing Feet Elevons Screen Propellers Motors Aircraft Status Bar Indi...

Page 6: ...ated on the back side of the tablet The tablet may be charged using the wall car or portable chargers included in your charging kit The first charge may take up to 2 hours 1 2 Before Going to the Field Create New Mission 3 Add New Collection Area Tap Add New Collection Area then name your area tap create draw area and tap finish Note Quantix Mapper can also use user generated custom GeoTiff image ...

Page 7: ...ten for a click sound to ensure it s locked in place CARRYING THE AIRCRAFT Handling the Aircraft Always carry the aircraft by the fuselage nose of the aircraft Never try to carry it by the wings propellers or elevons Improper handling may damage the aircraft Install the Props Install each prop by turning it in the direction indicated by arrows on the prop until firmly seated against motor Install ...

Page 8: ...gested safety buffer of 50 feet in every direction This area must remain clear the entire duration of flight The aircraft will launch vertically from this location to an elevation of 100 feet before switching to forward flight mode Power Up Press and hold the power button to power on the aircraft Wait for the aircraft status indicator to illuminate orange 1 2 3 BATTERY INDICATOR LIGHTS BEFORE LAUN...

Page 9: ...hts Your Quantix Mapper will update you on the status of the wind speed and the link from its current location and altitude Three Ways to Override Your Flight Land Now The immediate maneuver for landing is the Land Now option which will land the aircraft at its current location Emergency Stop As a last resort option Emergency Stop may be selected The aircraft motors will immediately stop functioni...

Page 10: ...The time to process the Quick Look will vary depending on the size of your collection area Viewing High Resolution Imagery Quick Look HD View your high resolution georeferenced imagery on the tablet s Quick Look HD App No other devices Internet or software required Move SD Card to Tablet Push in to release the Flight SD Card from the aircraft SD slot Remove the Flight SD card and insert into the t...

Page 11: ...on Do not perform calibration indoors or within 10 feet of a building Do not perform calibration within 15 feet of a vehicle Empty your pockets of all electronics phones watches etc large metallic objects multi tool knives etc and magnetic objects Keys and metal objects of similar size are okay if kept away from the aircraft Be sure to place removed items at least 5 10 feet away from the calibrati...

Page 12: ... provider at the intersection of future defining capabilities that include robotics sensors software analytics and connectivity The company pioneered and is a leader in the markets for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems UAS Tactical Missile Systems TMS High Altitude Pseudo Satellites HAPS and Commercial Information Solutions CIS For more information visit www avinc com www avinc com Quantix Mapper ...

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